A low compact herbaceous sub-shrub with aromatic green and white variegated foliage. Intense blue-lilac, strongly perfumed flowers extend along leafy stems in spires 30-60cm long and attract butterflies and native bees. Use as a border and mixed amongst other cottage...
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Platysace ‘Edna Walling Pom Pom’
An aromatic bushy small shrub with small leaves and white flower heads that are soft pink when in bud and are displayed well above the foliage. Flowers attract butterflies and dainty harmless native bees. Use as a border, mass planting or pot. Trim lightly after...
Platysace lanceolata ‘Edna Walling Flower Girl’
A compact, lightly suckering small shrub with tightly set tiny rounded leaves. Creamy flower heads open from pink buds, making a lovely combination of colour from spring to summer. Flowers attract butterflies and dainty harmless native bees. Use as a border, mass...
Pimelea sylvestris ‘Edna Walling Rice Flower’ – Rice Flower
A many-stemmed small shrub (40-60cm x 20-30cm) with light green leaves, and massed terminal heads of perfumed pink-and-white flowers, highly attractive to butterflies and moths. Use as a feature for rockeries or borders and pots. [gallery link="file" columns="1"...
Pimelea rosea ‘Deep Dream’ – Rice Flower
A beautiful small shrub with small light green leaves and masses of purple-pink tubular flowers in spring. A great feature plant for rockeries, borders or pots, and does best in a well drained soil and a sunny spot. Attracts butterflies. Feed with a good native...
Pimelea ‘White Jewel’ – Rice Flower
A lovely low mounding shrub with small mid-green leaves and masses of white tubular flowers all year round, which looks good with minimal work. A great feature plant for rockeries, borders or pots. Attracts butterflies. Best in well drained soil and a sunny spot. Feed...
Pimelea ferruginea ‘Magenta Mist’ – Rice Flower
A small shrub with small dark green glossy leaves and masses of magenta pink tubular flowers in spring. A great feature plant for rockeries, borders or pots, and for low hedging. Attracts butterflies. Prune old...
Pimelea ferruginea ‘Bonne Petite’ – Rice Flower
A beautiful small shrub with small dark green glossy leaves and masses of magenta pink tubular flowers in spring. A great feature plant for rockeries, borders or pots. Attracts butterflies. It likes a well drained soil, and a sunny position to be at its best. Feed...
Philotheca myoporoides ‘Profusion’ – Wax Flower
A charming and hardy small shrub that adapts well to a wide range of environments. The smallish leaves have a wonderful apple-like fragrance when crushed. A spectacular plant when in flower in winter and spring, but...
Philotheca myoporoides ‘Moon Shadow’ – Wax Flower
A hardy small shrub with boldly variegated leaves. It has white flowers from late winter through spring. Adapts to a wide range of climates and soil types to create year round interest in the garden. At its best in...
Philotheca ‘Flower Girl’ – Wax Flower
A really pretty, hardy small shrub that adapts well to a wide range of environments. The pinkish tinge to the open flowers is a feature. Great plant for a shrubbery or pot. Good cut flower as well. Aromatic foliage....
Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Purple Lea’ – Swamp Foxtail Grass
A compact, clumping perennial grass with broad arching leaves and showy, purple feathery flowers through the warmer months. Great for mass planting, accent planting for rockeries and borders. Plumes suitable for...
Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Pennstripe’ – Swamp Foxtail Grass
A compact, clumping perennial grass with broad arching variegated white and green leaves and showy, mauve-purple feathery flowers through the warmer months. Great for mass planting, accent planting for rockeries and...
Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Nafray’ Swamp – Foxtail Grass
A compact, clumping perennial grass with broad arching leaves and showy, mauve-purple feathery flowers through the warmer months. Great for mass planting, accent planting for rockeries and borders. Tolerates windy...
Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Black Lea’ – Swamp Foxtail Grass
A compact, clumping perennial grass with broad arching leaves and showy, black feathery flowers through the warmer months. Great for mass planting, accent planting for rockeries and borders. Plumes suitable for dried...
Pelargonium ‘Applause’ – Native Geranium
A herbaceous perennial with attractive divided foliage and pink flowers over a long period. Can be pruned back to ground level after flowering. Ideal for planting in small gardens to attract butterflies, and...
Patersonia occidentalis ‘Little Pat’ – Native Iris
A clumping grass-like perennial with green foliage and masses of iris-like purple flowers in spring. Great as a border or mass planting in the garden or rockery. Also great for pots. The Noongar name for the...
Pandorea pandorana ‘Wonga Gold’ – Wonga Wonga Vine
A vigorous climber with dark green leaves and golden flowers in spring and summer. This plant can be used as a ground cover but will also climb vigorously if given something to support it. It can climb to great...
Pandorea pandorana ‘Snowbells’ – Wonga Wonga Vine
A vigorous climber with dark green leaves and snow white flowers in a rush in spring and summer. This plant can be used as a ground cover but will also climb vigorously if given something to support it.
Pandorea pandorana ‘Golden Showers’ – Wonga Wonga Vine
A vigorous climber with dark green leaves and golden flowers in a rush in spring. This plant can be used as a ground cover but will also climb vigorously if given something to support it.